Sir John Constable (1526–1579), of Burton Constable, Halsham, and Kirby Knowle Castle, Yorkshire, was an English Member of Parliament for Hedon March 1553, October 1553, 1558 and 1563, and possibly for Yorkshire in 1555.William Grainge, The Vale of Mowbray (London, 1859), p. 238.
He married secondly to Catherine (or Katherine) Neville (died 1591), daughter of Henry Neville, 5th Earl of Westmorland.James Balfour Paul, Scots Peerage, 3 (Edinburgh, 1904), p. 295.Bernard Burke, Genealogical History of the Dormant Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire (1866). Another portrait of Catherine by Robert Peake the Elder, dated 1590, resides at Burton Constable Hall.Lady Catherine Constable, Daughter of Henry Nevil, Earl of Westmorland, Second Wife of Sir John Constable
His children included: Henry Constable (died 1607), who married Margaret Dormer. Joseph Constable of Upsall.James Balfour Paul, Scots Peerage, 3 (Edinburgh, 1904), p. 294.
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